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<span style=3D"font-size:1 --94eb2c1902c637a0d3054a175686 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Mine used to eat from a suet block feeder, but only from the back of the feeder as it hung on the tree. On Sat, Mar 4, 2017 at 6:21 PM, Angus MacLean <Cold_Mac@hotmail.com> wrote: > We have three "suet" (log) feeders but we have a problem finding suet now > since the a guy who makes the bird pies has first dibs on the local > butcher's suet. We also have suet cakes which attracts only a few > Hairy/Downy Woodpeckers now and occasionally a Flicker and Pileated. Good > news re your sapsucker. > > Angus > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca <naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca> on > behalf of Donna Crossland <dcrossland@eastlink.ca> > *Sent:* March 4, 2017 2:52 PM > *To:* naturens@chebucto.ns.ca > *Subject:* RE: [NatureNS] Brown Creeper > > > Cool photo and update on the brown creeper. I guess it is cold enough > today to encourage such behaviour. > > > > I like your suet set-up. I guess you need to employ some woodpeckers > first. > > > > We heat suet from the butcher, then let it cool in the pot, but not befor= e > we throw in some sunflower seeds and a grate that was originally made for > those square store-bought suets. Hang the patty out there for everyone. > We have quite a following. Our yellow-bellied sap sucker was back this > morning to one of the suet feeders. He=E2=80=99s a predictable suet feed= er visitor > as soon as it turns cold again. Looks like he will survive winter very > well. > > > > Donna > > > > > > *From:* naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca [mailto:naturens-owner@ > chebucto.ns.ca] *On Behalf Of *Angus MacLean > *Sent:* March-04-17 1:07 PM > *To:* naturens > *Subject:* [NatureNS] Brown Creeper > > > > A week or so ago there was a discussion about Brown Creepers not being > interested in suet. However today a Brown Creeper after numerous ventures > climbing the same tree trunk finally found the fat in a log feeder & spen= t > some time there. View it here: > > > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/58321572@N00/33204830226/in/ > datetaken-public/ > > > > <https://www.flickr.com/photos/58321572@N00/33204830226/in/datetaken-publ= ic/> > > Angus > > <https://www.flickr.com/photos/58321572@N00/33204830226/in/datetaken-publ= ic/> > > Brown Creeper2 > <https://www.flickr.com/photos/58321572@N00/33204830226/in/datetaken-publ= ic/> > > <https://www.flickr.com/photos/58321572@N00/33204830226/> > > <https://www.flickr.com/photos/58321572@N00/33204830226/> > > > > > > > --=20 Rick Ballard Dartmouth,Nova Scotia, Canada --94eb2c1902c637a0d3054a175686 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:georgia,= serif">Mine used to eat from a suet block feeder, but only from the back of= the feeder as it hung on the tree.</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><= br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Sat, Mar 4, 2017 at 6:21 PM, Angus MacLean= <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:Cold_Mac@hotmail.com" target=3D"_b= lank">Cold_Mac@hotmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gm= ail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-le= ft:1ex"> <div dir=3D"ltr"> <div id=3D"m_2151127910629353453divtagdefaultwrapper" style=3D"font-size:12= pt;color:#000000;font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" dir=3D"ltr= "> <p>We have three "suet" (log) feeders but we have a problem findi= ng suet now since the a guy who makes the bird pies has first dibs on the l= ocal butcher's suet. We also have suet cakes which attracts only a few = Hairy/Downy Woodpeckers now and occasionally a Flicker and Pileated. Good news re your sapsucker.</p> <p>Angus<br> </p> <br> <br> <div style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0)"> <hr style=3D"display:inline-block;width:98%"> <div id=3D"m_2151127910629353453divRplyFwdMsg" dir=3D"ltr"><font style=3D"f= ont-size:11pt" face=3D"Calibri, sans-serif" color=3D"#000000"><b>From:</b> = <a href=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca" target=3D"_blank">naturens= -owner@chebucto.ns.ca</a> <<a href=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.= ca" target=3D"_blank">naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca</a><wbr>> on behalf = of Donna Crossland <<a href=3D"mailto:dcrossland@eastlink.ca" target=3D"= _blank">dcrossland@eastlink.ca</a>><br> <b>Sent:</b> March 4, 2017 2:52 PM<br> <b>To:</b> <a href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca" target=3D"_blank">nat= urens@chebucto.ns.ca</a><br> <b>Subject:</b> RE: [NatureNS] Brown Creeper</font> <div>=C2=A0</div> </div><div><div class=3D"h5"> <div> <div> <p style=3D"margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times = New Roman","serif""> <span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-= serif";color:#1f497d">Cool photo and update on the brown creeper.=C2= =A0 I guess it is cold enough today to encourage such behaviour.=C2=A0 </span></p> <p style=3D"margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times = New Roman","serif""> <span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-= serif";color:#1f497d">=C2=A0</span></p> <p style=3D"margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times = New Roman","serif""> <span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-= serif";color:#1f497d">I like your suet set-up.=C2=A0 I guess you need = to employ some woodpeckers first.=C2=A0 </span></p> <p style=3D"margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times = New Roman","serif""> <span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-= serif";color:#1f497d">=C2=A0</span></p> <p style=3D"margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times = New Roman","serif""> <span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-= serif";color:#1f497d">We heat suet from the butcher, then let it cool = in the pot, but not before we throw in some sunflower seeds and a grate tha= t was originally made for those square store-bought suets.=C2=A0 Hang the patty out there for everyone.=C2=A0 We have quite a = following.=C2=A0 Our yellow-bellied sap sucker was back this morning to one= of the suet feeders.=C2=A0 He=E2=80=99s a predictable suet feeder visitor = as soon as it turns cold again.=C2=A0 Looks like he will survive winter very well.</span></p> <p style=3D"margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times = New Roman","serif""> <span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-= serif";color:#1f497d">=C2=A0</span></p> <p style=3D"margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times = New Roman","serif""> <span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-= serif";color:#1f497d">Donna</span></p> <p style=3D"margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times = New Roman","serif""> <span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-= serif";color:#1f497d">=C2=A0</span></p> <p style=3D"margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times = New Roman","serif""> <span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-= serif";color:#1f497d">=C2=A0</span></p> <div> <div style=3D"border:none;border-top:solid #b5c4df 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm = 0cm 0cm"> <p style=3D"margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times = New Roman","serif""> <b><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","san= s-serif"" lang=3D"EN-US">From:</span></b><span style=3D"font-size:10.0= pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"" lang=3D"EN-US"> <= a href=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca" target=3D"_blank">naturens-= owner@chebucto.ns.ca</a> [mailto:<a href=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.= ns.ca" target=3D"_blank">naturens-owner@<wbr>chebucto.ns.ca</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Angus MacLean<br> <b>Sent:</b> March-04-17 1:07 PM<br> <b>To:</b> naturens<br> <b>Subject:</b> [NatureNS] Brown Creeper</span></p> </div> </div> <p style=3D"margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times = New Roman","serif""> =C2=A0</p> <div id=3D"m_2151127910629353453divtagdefaultwrapper"> <p><span style=3D"font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";co= lor:black">A week or so ago there was a discussion about Brown Creepers not= being interested in suet. However today a Brown Creeper after numerous ven= tures climbing the same tree trunk finally found the fat in a log feeder & spent some time there. View it here:</span></p> <p><span style=3D"font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";co= lor:black">=C2=A0</span></p> <p><span style=3D"font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";co= lor:black"><a href=3D"https://www.flickr.com/photos/58321572@N00/3320483022= 6/in/datetaken-public/" id=3D"m_2151127910629353453LPlnk385378" style=3D"co= lor:blue;text-decoration:underline" target=3D"_blank">https://www.flickr.co= m/photos/<wbr>58321572@N00/33204830226/in/<wbr>datetaken-public/</a></span>= </p> <p><span style=3D"font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";co= lor:black"><a href=3D"https://www.flickr.com/photos/58321572@N00/3320483022= 6/in/datetaken-public/" id=3D"m_2151127910629353453LPlnk385378" style=3D"co= lor:blue;text-decoration:underline" target=3D"_blank"><br> </a></span></p> <p><span style=3D"font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";co= lor:black"><a href=3D"https://www.flickr.com/photos/58321572@N00/3320483022= 6/in/datetaken-public/" id=3D"m_2151127910629353453LPlnk385378" style=3D"co= lor:blue;text-decoration:underline" target=3D"_blank">Angus<br> </a></span></p> <div id=3D"m_2151127910629353453LPBorder_PT_14886471714590.0275850248754633= 26" style=3D"margin-bottom:15.0pt;overflow:auto"> <table class=3D"m_2151127910629353453MsoNormalTable" style=3D"width:90.0%;b= ackground:white;border-top:dotted #c8c8c8 1.0pt;border-left:none;border-bot= tom:dotted #c8c8c8 1.0pt;border-right:none" width=3D"90%" cellpadding=3D"0"= border=3D"1"> <tbody> <tr> <td colspan=3D"2" style=3D"border:none;padding:15.0pt .75pt 15.0pt .75pt" v= align=3D"top"> <div id=3D"m_2151127910629353453LPTitle_14886471714450.23962677386969622"> <p style=3D"margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times = New Roman","serif""> <span style=3D"font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Light",&quo= t;sans-serif";color:#0078d7"><img id=3D"m_2151127910629353453LPItemIco= n_14886471714580.15495861383274712" border=3D"0"><a href=3D"https://www.fli= ckr.com/photos/58321572@N00/33204830226/in/datetaken-public/" id=3D"m_21511= 27910629353453LPUrlAnchor_14886471714580.2817872568757256" style=3D"color:b= lue;text-decoration:underline" target=3D"_blank"><span style=3D"text-decora= tion:none">Brown Creeper2</span></a></span></p> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style=3D"border-spacing:0px"> <td colspan=3D"2" style=3D"border:none;padding:15.0pt .75pt 15.0pt .75pt;di= splay:table-cell" valign=3D"top"> <div id=3D"m_2151127910629353453LPBestFitImageContainer_14886471714370.2300= 180250015157" style=3D"margin-top:1.5pt;display:table"> <p style=3D"background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001= pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"= "> <a href=3D"https://www.flickr.com/photos/58321572@N00/33204830226/" style= =3D"color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target=3D"_blank"><span style=3D"= text-decoration:none"><img id=3D"m_2151127910629353453LPThumbnailImageID_14= 886471714410.5036859133686676" border=3D"0" src=3D"https://farm1.staticflic= kr.com/641/33204830226_8305c7993e_b.jpg"></span></a></p> <div> <p style=3D"background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001= pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"= "> <span style=3D"color:blue"><a href=3D"https://www.flickr.com/photos/5832157= 2@N00/33204830226/" style=3D"color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target= =3D"_blank"><span style=3D"text-decoration:none"><img id=3D"m_2151127910629= 353453LPFullsizeImageID_14886471714440.19612114697356098" border=3D"0" src= =3D"https://farm1.staticflickr.com/641/33204830226_8305c7993e_b.jpg"></span= ><span style=3D"color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"></span></a></span></= p> </div> <p style=3D"background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001= pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"= "> =C2=A0</p> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style=3D"border-spacing:0px"> <td style=3D"border:none;padding:15.0pt .75pt 15.0pt .75pt" valign=3D"top">= </td> <td style=3D"border:none;padding:15.0pt .75pt 15.0pt .75pt" valign=3D"top">= </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> <p style=3D"margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times = New Roman","serif""> <span style=3D"font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color= :black">=C2=A0</span></p> <p><span style=3D"font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";co= lor:black">=C2=A0</span></p> </div> </div> </div> </div></div></div> </div> </div> </blockquote></div><br><br clear=3D"all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div class= =3D"gmail_signature" data-smartmail=3D"gmail_signature"><span style=3D"font= -family:georgia,serif">Rick Ballard </span><br style=3D"font-family:georgia= ,serif"><span style=3D"font-family:georgia,serif">Dartmouth,Nova Scotia, Ca= nada </span><br style=3D"font-family:georgia,serif"><span style=3D"font-fam= ily:georgia,serif"></span></div> </div> --94eb2c1902c637a0d3054a175686--
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